Datablitz
    (90 reviews)

    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    2275 Leon Guinto Street, Malate, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
    Orion Cepheid, Inc., opened its first store at SM-Centerpoint in 1995 at a time when the CD-ROM software industry was just in its infancy, with the firm mission of providing our customers with the best quality original software and books at the most reasonable prices, backed up by solid and responsive customer service. From that first store, Orion Cepheid today has 34 stores scattered all over Metro Manila and 16 stores in the main provinces of Bacolod, Baguio, Bicol, Cabanatuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cavite, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Laguna, Pampanga and Zambales. Each Orion Cepheid store carries thousands of titles of computer books, software and games - all 100% originals, ensuring our customers ALWAYS of the highest quality and value for their money's worth, not to mention assurance as well on the authenticity and genuineness of each and every product.

    Reviews overview

    2.590 ratings in total
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    43%
    Rate salary as high or average
    40%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Datablitz?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Datablitz appreciate the commission structure based on sales, particularly during busy game release periods, and value the reliability of timely salary and overtime payments. Many staff members enjoy the supportive relationships with colleagues and the opportunity to build friendships at their stores. Customer interactions, especially with regular customers, are highlighted as rewarding, and employees appreciate expanding their knowledge of games and technology products.

    However, there are some potential challenges to consider. Salary levels tend to remain at minimum wage with limited increases over time, even for long-tenured employees. Work/life balance can be demanding, particularly during peak seasons when rest days may be limited and leave requests can be difficult to approve. Some employees have noted that career progression opportunities may be limited, and charges for missing items or damaged products may be deducted from compensation. Additionally, health benefits and insurance are not provided to all staff, and the busy holiday period from November through January requires extended work schedules.

    Recent reviews

    3.0
    Accounts Receivable Assistant
    Apr 2026
    Ermita Manila City Metro ManilaLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    I’m happy with the growth I’ve experienced and the valuable lessons I’ve learned along the way.
    The good thingsWorking for a company that offers a balance of office and field work has given me a new perspective.
    The challengesIncreasing employee compensation is a priority improvement.
    1.0
    Sales Assistant
    Jun 2024
    Manila City Metro Manila9 to 10 years in the role, former employee
    trash company
    The good thingsnothing is good in this company. poor management!
    The challengesno work life balance. poor salary. no career growth. stressful environment. full of charges! you cant even use your leave. poor management!
    4.0
    Sales assistant
    Apr 2023
    Bonifacio Global City Taguig City Metro ManilaLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    maganda sana kaso walang social life
    The good thingsevery latest game release a lot of people buying games and you expected for a good commission
    The challengeschallenges working in this company is in ber months season.
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